vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2025-62408: Use After Free
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 8, 2025
Added
Dec 15, 2025
Modified
Dec 22, 2025
Description
c-ares is an asynchronous resolver library. Versions 1.32.3 through 1.34.5 terminate a query after maximum attempts when using read_answer() and process_answer(), which can cause a Denial of Service. This issue is fixed in version 1.34.6.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-c-ares
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